Join us for a closing event and the launch of the Blade Study publication Emma Safir: peripeteia and poetry readings by Tobi Kassim, Luiza Dale, Imani Elizabeth Jackson and David M. de León. Blade Study17 Pike St. New York NY 10002 Saturday 4/29 6-8pm
Why today’s movies, TV shows, and literature love branching timelines and many worlds
Come join us for a lovely night of poetry! Witness contemporary, groundbreaking work by featured poets David M. de León and Jade Yeung and stay for an open mic afterwards to share your own work or hear from others. Signups for the open mic are first come, first served, and
Step Right Up: Spectacle, Mask, and Minstrelsy in Tyehimba Jess’s Olio. Program in Comparative & World Literature, Tuesday, Feb 7, 5:30-6:30pm
Communal Spaces 2022 is going up weekends in September. Free outdoor theater!
David was selected for Penn State’s Center for American Literary Studies First Book Institute this summer, moderated by Sean X. Goudie and Priscilla Wald.
Letras Latinas announced that The Cats of Old San Juan is a finalist for the 2022 Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize with the University of Notre Dame Press, chosen by Adela Najarro and Ariel Francisco.
In the special all-video final issue of The Volta, listen to a musical/visual version of the poem “Lamento Borincano” from The Cats of Old San Juan.
